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Spider-Man: Edge of Time
Developer(s) Beenox
Other Ocean Interactive (DS)
Publisher(s) Activision
Director(s) Gerard Lehiany, Ramiro Belanger
Producer(s) Brant Nicholas
Composer(s) Gerard Marino
Platform(s) Nintendo DS
Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo Wii
PlayStation 3
Xbox 360
Release date(s)
Mode(s) Single-player

Spider-Man: Edge of Time is an exciting action-adventure video game. It features the famous superhero Spider-Man. The game was released in October 2011. You can play it on many systems like the Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 3, Wii, and Xbox 360. This game is a direct follow-up to Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions, which came out in 2010.

What is Spider-Man: Edge of Time About?

This game takes you on a thrilling adventure through time! You get to play as two different versions of Spider-Man. One is the classic Amazing Spider-Man. The other is Spider-Man 2099, a hero from the future. They must work together to stop a huge threat. This threat could destroy both their timelines.

Who are the Spider-Men?

The game stars two main characters.

  • Amazing Spider-Man: This is the Spider-Man you know best. He is from our present time. He is quick, witty, and always ready to help.
  • Spider-Man 2099: His real name is Miguel O'Hara. He lives in the year 2099. His world is very high-tech. He has different powers and a cool suit. He is also very smart.

Saving Two Realities

The story starts when a scientist from the future, Walker Sloan, tries to change history. His actions create a new, dark future. This future is very dangerous for both Spider-Man and Spider-Man 2099. The two heroes must team up across time. They need to fix the timeline and save their worlds. They communicate with each other through a special link. This helps them solve puzzles and fight enemies.

How Time Travel Works in the Game

The game uses time travel in a unique way. Actions you take as one Spider-Man can change things for the other. For example, if Amazing Spider-Man destroys something in the past, it might disappear in Spider-Man 2099's future. This makes the gameplay very interesting. You have to think about how your choices affect both timelines.

Gameplay Features

Spider-Man: Edge of Time is a single-player game. You switch between the two Spider-Men. Each hero has special moves and abilities. You will fight many different enemies. You will also explore futuristic cities and familiar places.

Fighting and Web-Slinging

Both Spider-Men can use their webs to swing around. They can also use them to attack enemies.

  • Amazing Spider-Man is known for his quick attacks and dodging. He is very agile.
  • Spider-Man 2099 has powerful, futuristic attacks. He can also use a "Hyper-Sense" ability. This helps him move super fast.

Enemies and Challenges

You will face many bad guys in the game. Some are new, and some are twisted versions of classic villains. You will need to use both Spider-Men's skills to defeat them. The game has puzzles that require teamwork across time. You might need to activate something in the past to open a path in the future.

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